How To Get Cheap Fabric – 15 Creative Places to Look

Fabric prices have skyrocketed over the years. Gone are the days when crafting your clothes from fabric was the affordable way to go, as my mom often did. In the early days of my sewing journey, the fear of ruining pricy fabric kept me from starting. Then I began my quest for budget-friendly fabric. Practicing … Read more

What is a 100/16 Needle Used For?

Discovering the Perfect Needle for Thick Fabrics Hey there! It’s Luna, your friendly fashion designer and sewing enthusiast. Remember when I first tried hemming my denim jeans using the 75/11 needle? What a disaster! The needle almost snapped, and my trusty machine seemed to be protesting with each stitch. Fast forward to today, I’ve learned … Read more

What Is an Embroidery Machine (& What Does It Do?) 10 Uses!

Welcome to Luna’s World of Embroidery! ✨ Embroidery machines initially caught my eye for monogramming children’s attire and crafting baby presents. Yet, it wasn’t long before I recognized their myriad applications. The adaptability of these machines, even after many years, continues to amaze me! Ever Wondered What Embroidery Machines Are All About? From businesses like … Read more

16 Helpful Tips for Sewing Velvet Fabric

Mastering the Art of Sewing Velvet Velvet, with its rich, sumptuous texture, can be a bit of a challenge for those new to sewing. From its tendency to slip and move while sewing, to leaving fuzzy remnants all over your workspace, velvet demands attention. But, oh, the allure! The softness, the sheen, the luxurious drape… … Read more

Silhouette Embroidery Tutorial for Applique & More!

Silhouette Studio + Machine Embroidery: A Seamless Collaboration Guess what? Silhouette Studio can guide your Silhouette Cameo to snip applique fabric tailored for machine embroidery designs. The unique edge of Silhouette Studio over other software? You can seamlessly pull in embroidery design files, carving out precise cutting lines for applique fabric. No more awkward and … Read more

Singer M1500 Review + Comparing vs 1304 & MX60

Embark on a Sewing Adventure with the Singer M1500 Hello there, I’m Luna, your guide through the fabulous world of sewing! I’m thrilled to introduce you to the Singer M1500, an upgraded model of the beloved Singer Start 1304. My journey with sewing machines has been magical, and now, it’s time to turn the spotlight … Read more

5 Best Small Embroidery Machines for Home Use

Hey there, it’s Luna! I understand how a cramped creative corner feels when you’ve got so many gadgets and craft supplies. If you’re searching for a compact embroidery machine that won’t take up too much space or break the bank, you’re in the right place! I’ve compiled a list of the top 5 petite embroidery … Read more

15 Songs About Sewing to Make You Smile

Hey there! While I was busy crafting some fashion designs, my kiddos had our Echo Dot on full blast, playing their favorite tunes. Guess what? My eldest had a genius idea and asked Alexa to play some songs about sewing. To my surprise, there’s a melodious world dedicated to stitching out there! I took a … Read more

200+ Things to Embroider for Fun or To Sell

Embroidery Inspiration by Luna Are you seeking some embroidery inspiration? Look no further! Whether you’re planning to sell your crafts or create personalized items for your space, I’ve got you covered. While the majority of these ideas are tailored for computerized machines, many can also be hand-embroidered. And hey, if you stumble upon new ideas … Read more